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Last Resort MS SQL 2005/2008 Database Repair

NOTICE!! BACKUP DATABASE FILES BEFORE DOING THIS, DO IT AT YOUR OWN RISK! I don't want anyone sending me hate mail because this did not work, however it does work (most of the time). If you are getting these errors: cannot be opened due to inaccessible...

Published 07-22-2010 3:37 AM by Shawn Hyde

Filed under: unable to open the physical file, repair database, mssql hangs on restore, restore from backup hangs at 100%, huge ldf file, cannot be opened due to inaccessible files or insufficient memory or disk space

.pdf files hosted on IIS 7.5 lock up when downloading in firefox

This issue now has a hotfix however, if you don't want to take a performance hit that this hotfix causes then you can simply do the following to solve the problem with pdf files and IIS 7.5 Open "IIS Manager" on your server Select your service...

Published 07-09-2010 2:53 PM by Shawn Hyde

Cannot access IP on windows 2008 R2 server from external network

This problem can occur two way, one is cause by the server not updateing your gateway routers arp tables. You can solve this problem by logging into your router and clearing the arp tables. for instace, on a cisco router your would do the following: using...

Published 06-24-2010 8:23 PM by Shawn Hyde

Filed under: arp issues with 2008 server, can't access IP, routing issues

plus symbol "+" no longer works in IIS 7 / 7.5

solution: add the following to you web.config file: <system.webServer> <security> <requestFiltering allowDoubleEscaping="true" /> </security> </system.webServer>

Published 06-21-2010 3:29 PM by Shawn Hyde

Filed under: plus iis 7, 404 +, + iis 7, 404 plus

Proper iis 7.5 configuration

App Pool setting: LoadUserProfile = true File permissions: use "IIS AppPool\DefaultAppPool"

Published 05-29-2010 5:21 PM by Shawn Hyde

Remote Desktop from Windows 7 to CentOS using Xrdp

Install Xrdp on CentOS 5.4 yum install make.x86_64 yum install gcc.x86_64 yum install pam-devel.x86_64 yum install openssl-devel.x86_64 Download Xrdp xrdp-0.4.1 Install Xrdp go to /xrdp directory in terminal make make install Start Service cd /usr/local...

Published 04-15-2010 2:58 AM by Shawn Hyde

Filed under: Windows 7, CentOS, Windows 2008 R2, RDP, Windows 2008, Windows Vista, Xrdp

Errors installing SQL Server 2008 on Windows Server 2008 RC2, Solution

There seems to be a problem when installing SQL server 2008 on a windows 2008 RC2 platform. Generally it will get stuck, hangs at "Install_sql_is_Cpu65_Action:Write_NativeImage_64" or another place about 3/4 the way through the install process...

Published 01-24-2010 4:27 PM by Shawn Hyde

Filed under: Solution, on Windows Server 2008 RC2, Errors installing SQL Server 2008

A Solution to the BOT Problems in Most MMO's

Solution to in game botting for many MMO's: Players suspected of botting may be right clicked and then "report as botter". Next time the player loots an item they will be asked to type in a CAPTCHA code to verify they are not a botter. If...

Published 03-25-2008 9:36 PM by Shawn Hyde

Filed under: Stopping Botters, Ideas, MMORPG, Game Code

Driving Traffic to your Business Site

I've recently put together a Minnesota small business community site where small business owners can write articles that feature their own business, communicate with other business owners in Minnesota and develop long lasting partnerships. My goal...

Published 05-05-2007 8:59 PM by Shawn Hyde

Filed under: small business community, SEO, downtown.mn

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